'Les Sjulin' Rose

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'Les Sjulin' rose Description

My HMF:

Photo courtesy of John W

Availability:

Commercially available

HMF Ratings:

19 favorite votes.

ARS:

Pink blend Grandiflora.
Registration name: Les Sjulin

Origin:

Bred by Dr. Griffith J. Buck (United States, 1981).

Class:

Grandiflora. (Series: Buck Roses Collection)

Bloom:

Coral-pink. Mild, old rose fragrance. 30 petals. Average diameter 4.5". Double (17-25 petals) bloom form. Blooms in flushes throughout the season.

Habit:

Height: 4' (120cm).

Growing:

USDA zone 4b through 9b. Disease susceptibility: very disease resistant. Spring Pruning: Remove old canes and dead or diseased wood and cut back canes that cross. In warmer climates, cut back the remaining canes by about one-third. In colder areas, you'll probably find you'll have to prune a little more than that.

Patents:

Patent status unknown (to HelpMeFind).

Parentage:

seed:	Country Dancer
pollen:	[ Dornröschen (shrub, Kordes, 1960) × Peace (hybrid tea, Meilland 1935)] × Pink Peace

Notes:

Sam Kedem says the name "Sjulin" is pronounced "shoe-LIN".
Dedicated to Les Sjulin, founder of Interstate Nurseries in Hamburg IA.